Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River, Page 995
8.vii.i Read and translate the text
New York
New York is the largest city in the U.s. and one of the largest cities in the world. Its population is over viii million. Information technology is situated in New York State, at the mouth of the Hudson River. In early times the New York area was populated by Indians. In 1626 the Dutch Trade Company bought Manhattan Island from the local Indians for xx 4 dollars. Here the Dutch founded their colony and gave it the name New Amsterdam. Forty years after the English armada entered the habour, captured the city and renamed information technology New York.
New York consists of v parts, chosen boroughs. They are Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Richmond. All districts of New York are linked together by numerous bridges.
Manhattan is an isle 13 miles long and 2 miles broad. Information technology is the eye of American finance, advertising, art, theatre, publishing, fashion and everything else. It is the real centre of the city. Manhattan is divided into the East Side and the West Side. The dividing line is Fifth Artery. Manhattan is also divided into Lower (Downtown) Manhattan and Upper (Uptown) Manhattan.
1,500,000 people live in Manhattan but 5 million people work here every day. Many of New York offices, the New York Stock Substitution, the American Stock Commutation, the Empire Country Building are situated here.
New York is a city of "skyscrapers." The starting time skyscraper in New York was built in 1902. It was 20 storeys loftier.
Now you tin can have a practiced view of New York City from the pinnacle of the Empire State Edifice (102 storeys). The Empire State Building is ane of the tallest buildings in the earth. Information technology was built in 1931. It has become a symbol of New York.
The Statue of Liberty is the symbol of Ameritin democracy. It stands on Liberty Island in New York port. France gave the statue to America in 1884 as a symbol of friendship. Liberty carries the torch of freedom in her right hand. In her left hand she is holding a tablet with the inscription "July 4, 1776" — American Independence Day.
Today New York Urban center is nicknamed "the Big Apple," because information technology has an energy that few other cities tin can equal.
New York is an industrial and cultural centre of the country. The nearly of import branches of industry are producing vehicles, glass, and chemicals. At that place are many museums, fine art galleries, theatres hither. At that place are ii world-famous streets in New York — Broadway and 5th Avenue. Broadway is the eye of the theatres and night life. Fifth Artery is the bully shopping, hotel and club avenue.
8.seven.2 Post -Text Exercises
viii.seven.2.1 Pronounce the post-obit words and proper names
New York -Нью-Йорк
Hudson River – р. Гудзон
the Dutch Trade Company - Голландская торговая компания
Manhattan - Манхэттэн
New Amsterdam - Нью-Амстердам
Brooklyn - Бруклин
Queens - Квинс
the Bronx - Бронкс
Richmond – Ричмонд
the New York Stock Exchange - Фондовая биржа Нью-Йорка
the Empire Land Building - Эмпайер Стейт Билдинг
Broadway - Бродвей
the Statue of Freedom - Статуя Свободы
Fifth Artery - Пятая Авеню
to populate - населять
local - местный
to enter - входить
harbour - гавань
to capture - захватывать силой
to rename - переименовать
to consist of - состоять из
borough - небольшой город, район
numerous - многочисленный
broad - широкий
advertisement - реклама
publishing - издательский бизнес
fashion - мода
to divide - разделять
lower - нижний
upper - верхний
skyscraper - небоскреб
view - вид
democracy - демократия
to carry - нести
torch - факел
freedom - свобода
tablet - дощечка (с надписью)
inscription - надпись
to nickname - давать прозвище
free energy - энергия
equal - равный;
to equal - сравниться
branch - отрасль
vehicle - транспортное средство
chemical – химический
8.7.2.2 Respond the questions
one What is the largest city in the Usa?
2 What is the population of New York?
3 Where is New York situated?
4 Who was the New York area populated by in early times?
v When was Manhattan bought from the local Indians? How much did it cost?
6 When did the English armada enter the harbour and capture the urban center?
vii How many parts does New York consist of? What are they?
8 How are the districts of New York linked together?
nine What is the real centre of the city?
ten How many parts is Manhattan divided into?
11 What avenue of Manhattan is the dividing line?
12 How many people live in Manhattan? How many people work there?
xiii When was the outset skyscraper in New York built?
14 What statue is the symbol of American democracy?
15 Where does the Statue of Liberty stand?
xvi What land gave this statue to America as a present? When? Why?
17 What is there in the hands of Liberty?
18 Why is the nickname of New York "the Big Apple tree"?
xix New York is an industrial and cultural eye of the USA, isn't it?
20 What most important branches of manufacture are there?
21 What 2 world-famous streets in New York practice yous know?
22 What are they famous for?
8.7.2.3 Put in the missing words according to the text
1 Manhattan is an island xiii miles... and 2 miles.
two In early times the New York area was populated by ... .
3 In her left manus she is holding ... with ... "July 4, 1776" – American Independence Day.
4 The first ... in New York was built in 1902.
v New York consists of v parts, chosen ... .
vi All districts of New York are linked together by ... bridges.
7 New York has an energy that few other cities can ... .
8 The Statue of Freedom is the symbol of American ... .
ix The most important... of manufacture are producing ... .
x New York is the centre of American ..., .... art, theatre and everything else.
11 The start skyscraper in New York was twenty ... high.
8.7.ii.4 Read the beginning of the sentence and find its cease in the text
1 Manhattan is the centre of American ...
2 The Statue of Liberty is the symbol ...
3 New York consists of five parts, called boroughs. They are ...
four In 1626 the Dutch Trade Visitor bought ...
v Today New York City is nicknamed ...
vi Liberty carries ... in her left hand she ...
vii It is situated in New York State ...
eight Forty years later the English fleet ...
9 At that place are two globe-famous streets in New York
ten Manhattan is divided ...
11 New York is a city of ...
12 Manhattan is the centre of ... .
viii.7.2.5 Cull the right verb for each blank renamed, carries, gave, has, is divided, entered, is nicknamed, has, are linked, bought, captured
1 Manhattan ... into the E Side and the Westward Side.
two All districts of New York ... together past numerous bridges.
3 France ... the statue to America in 1884 as a symbol of friendship.
4 In 1626 the Dutch Trade Company ... Manhattan Island from the local Indians for twenty four dollars.
5 Liberty ... the torch of freedom in her right hand.
6 Today New York Metropolis ... "the Big Apple", because it... an energy that few other cities can equal.
7 Forty years afterwards the English armada ... the harbour, ... the city and ... information technology New York.
8 New York City ... an energy that few other cities tin can equal.
8.vii.ii.half dozen Read and learn the dialogues by center. Then deed them out
Dialogue i
- I say, Mike, what are your plans for today?
- Nothing special. Why?
- I desire you to prove me circular. You take been living in New York for almost eight years, so you know amend what is worth seeing.
- All correct. You'll come for a ride with me and I'll show you some of the sights.
- It will be very kind of you.
- Then we tin can start from Washington Foursquare and go along Fifth Artery. We shall pass Greenwich Hamlet and Marriage Square.
- The but thing I know is that Fifth Artery is the place where very rich people live.
- That's right. Do yous know what Times Square is famous for?
- No thought.
- It'southward famous for its theaters and movies. If you are interested in skyscrapers you should pay attention to the Empire Country Building.
- There must exist your famous Key Park nearby.
- Yes, it is a pleasure ground and besides at that place are a number of museums there.
- Nosotros'll become to the museums tomorrow. Agreed?
- Certain. At present I want you to see Park Avenue which is a stylish residential section of the metropolis. It's on the opposite side of Central Park from Broadway.
- I hear the Frick Museum and the famous Metropolitan Museum are there.
- That'due south right. Do you want to watch a game of baseball?
- Yes, I practice.
- In that case I'll take yous to the Stadium. Tomorrow I'll show you lot another sights: Rockefeller Eye Radio City, George Washington Span and Bronx Zoological Gardens.
- I am looking forward to visiting those places.
Dialogue ii
Alex: Howdy, Steve! Squeamish coming together you again. How have you been?
Steve: Hi! I've been quite well and I'm happy to run across you lot too. Where accept you been all this time?
Alex: I was having my vacation in New York.
Steve: Did you like information technology there?
Alex: "Similar" is not the correct word. It was neat!
Steve: How long were y'all in New York, Alex?
Alex: About two weeks.
Steve: What have you seen?
Alex: Not much, I'm afraid. I've been on a sightseeing tour, through squares, monuments, historical buildings and all that.
Steve: Have you lot visited the Museum of Modern Fine art?
Alex: Not even so. Only I've read a lot about it.
Steve: What a pity! Their Impressionists are very skilful.
Alex: Yes, Cezanne is my favourite. But between you and me, I don't understand abstractionists. I hateful I don't know what people see in them.
Steve: Tastes differ.
8.7.1 Read and translate the text
New York
New York is the largest urban center in the The states and one of the largest cities in the earth. Its population is over eight one thousand thousand. It is situated in New York Land, at the mouth of the Hudson River. In early times the New York area was populated past Indians. In 1626 the Dutch Merchandise Company bought Manhattan Island from the local Indians for twenty four dollars. Here the Dutch founded their colony and gave it the proper name New Amsterdam. Forty years subsequently the English armada entered the habour, captured the city and renamed it New York.
New York consists of five parts, called boroughs. They are Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Richmond. All districts of New York are linked together by numerous bridges.
Manhattan is an island 13 miles long and 2 miles wide. It is the center of American finance, advertising, art, theatre, publishing, way and everything else. Information technology is the real heart of the city. Manhattan is divided into the East Side and the West Side. The dividing line is Fifth Avenue. Manhattan is also divided into Lower (Downtown) Humanhattan and Upper (Uptown) Manhattan.
1,500,000 people alive in Manhattan simply 5 one thousand thousand people piece of work here every day. Many of New York offices, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, the Empire State Building are situated here.
New York is a metropolis of "skyscrapers." The get-go skyscraper in New York was built in 1902. Information technology was twenty storeys high.
Now you lot tin can have a good view of New York Metropolis from the top of the Empire Country Building (102 storeys). The Empire State Building is ane of the tallest buildings in the world. It was built in 1931. It has become a symbol of New York.
The Statue of Liberty is the symbol of American democracy. Information technology stands on Freedom Island in New York port. France gave the statue to America in 1884 equally a symbol of friendship. Liberty carries the torch of freedom in her right hand. In her left hand she is holding a tablet with the inscription "July 4, 1776" — American Independence 24-hour interval.
Today New York City is nicknamed "the Big Apple," because it has an energy that few other cities can equal.
New York is an industrial and cultural middle of the land. The nigh important branches of industry are producing vehicles, glass, and chemicals. There are many museums, art galleries, theatres here. There are 2 world-famous streets in New York — Broadway and Fifth Avenue. Broadway is the centre of the theatres and dark life. Fifth Artery is the great shopping, hotel and guild avenue.
8.7.2 Post -Text Exercises
eight.7.two.1 Pronounce the following words and proper names
New York -Нью-Йорк
Hudson River – р. Гудзон
the Dutch Trade Company - Голландская торговая компания
Manhattan - Манхэттэн
New Amsterdam - Нью-Амстердам
Brooklyn - Бруклин
Queens - Квинс
the Bronx - Бронкс
Richmond – Ричмонд
the New York Stock Exchange - Фондовая биржа Нью-Йорка
the Empire Country Building - Эмпайер Стейт Билдинг
Broadway - Бродвей
the Statue of Liberty - Статуя Свободы
Fifth Avenue - Пятая Авеню
to populate - населять
local - местный
to enter - входить
harbour - гавань
to capture - захватывать силой
to rename - переименовать
to consist of - состоять из
borough - небольшой город, район
numerous - многочисленный
wide - широкий
advertising - реклама
publishing - издательский бизнес
manner - мода
to carve up - разделять
lower - нижний
upper - верхний
skyscraper - небоскреб
view - вид
democracy - демократия
to carry - нести
torch - факел
liberty - свобода
tablet - дощечка (с надписью)
inscription - надпись
to nickname - давать прозвище
energy - энергия
equal - равный;
to equal - сравниться
co-operative - отрасль
vehicle - транспортное средство
chemical – химический
8.7.ii.2 Reply the questions
1 What is the largest urban center in the USA?
two What is the population of New York?
3 Where is New York situated?
4 Who was the New York area populated by in early on times?
v When was Manhattan bought from the local Indians? How much did it cost?
half-dozen When did the English fleet enter the harbour and capture the city?
7 How many parts does New York consist of? What are they?
8 How are the districts of New York linked together?
9 What is the real centre of the city?
ten How many parts is Manhattan divided into?
xi What avenue of Manhattan is the dividing line?
12 How many people alive in Manhattan? How many people piece of work there?
xiii When was the first skyscraper in New York congenital?
14 What statue is the symbol of American democracy?
15 Where does the Statue of Liberty stand?
xvi What state gave this statue to America as a present? When? Why?
17 What is there in the hands of Freedom?
eighteen Why is the nickname of New York "the Big Apple"?
19 New York is an industrial and cultural heart of the USA, isn't information technology?
twenty What most of import branches of industry are there?
21 What ii globe-famous streets in New York practise you know?
22 What are they famous for?
8.seven.2.3 Put in the missing words according to the text
ane Manhattan is an island 13 miles... and 2 miles.
2 In early times the New York area was populated past ... .
3 In her left mitt she is holding ... with ... "July 4, 1776" – American Independence Day.
4 The start ... in New York was built in 1902.
five New York consists of five parts, called ... .
6 All districts of New York are linked together by ... bridges.
7 New York has an energy that few other cities can ... .
8 The Statue of Freedom is the symbol of American ... .
9 The most important... of industry are producing ... .
10 New York is the middle of American ..., .... art, theatre and everything else.
11 The kickoff skyscraper in New York was 20 ... high.
8.seven.2.iv Read the beginning of the sentence and observe its end in the text
one Manhattan is the center of American ...
2 The Statue of Freedom is the symbol ...
3 New York consists of 5 parts, called boroughs. They are ...
4 In 1626 the Dutch Trade Company bought ...
v Today New York City is nicknamed ...
6 Freedom carries ... in her left paw she ...
7 It is situated in New York State ...
viii Forty years later the English fleet ...
ix There are 2 world-famous streets in New York
ten Manhattan is divided ...
eleven New York is a city of ...
12 Manhattan is the center of ... .
8.7.2.5 Choose the correct verb for each bare renamed, carries, gave, has, is divided, entered, is nicknamed, has, are linked, bought, captured
i Manhattan ... into the E Side and the West Side.
2 All districts of New York ... together by numerous bridges.
3 French republic ... the statue to America in 1884 as a symbol of friendship.
iv In 1626 the Dutch Merchandise Company ... Manhattan Island from the local Indians for twenty four dollars.
5 Liberty ... the torch of freedom in her right paw.
vi Today New York City ... "the Big Apple", because it... an energy that few other cities tin can equal.
seven Xl years later on the English fleet ... the harbour, ... the urban center and ... it New York.
8 New York City ... an energy that few other cities can equal.
8.7.two.6 Read and larn the dialogues by heart. Then act them out
Dialogue 1
- I say, Mike, what are your plans for today?
- Naught special. Why?
- I desire you to show me circular. You have been living in New York for almost eight years, so you know improve what is worth seeing.
- All right. You'll come for a ride with me and I'll show you some of the sights.
- It volition be very kind of you lot.
- And so we can starting time from Washington Square and go along Fifth Avenue. Nosotros shall pass Greenwich Hamlet and Union Square.
- The simply thing I know is that 5th Artery is the place where very rich people live.
- That's right. Do yous know what Times Square is famous for?
- No idea.
- It's famous for its theaters and movies. If you are interested in skyscrapers you should pay attention to the Empire State Building.
- There must be your famous Central Park nearby.
- Yes, it is a pleasure ground and likewise there are a number of museums in that location.
- Nosotros'll get to the museums tomorrow. Agreed?
- Certain. At present I want you to see Park Avenue which is a fashionable residential section of the metropolis. It's on the opposite side of Central Park from Broadway.
- I hear the Frick Museum and the famous Metropolitan Museum are there.
- That'due south correct. Do you want to picket a game of baseball?
- Yep, I practise.
- In that case I'll take you to the Stadium. Tomorrow I'll evidence you another sights: Rockefeller Centre Radio City, George Washington Bridge and Bronx Zoological Gardens.
- I am looking forrad to visiting those places.
Dialogue 2
Alex: Hello, Steve! Dainty meeting you lot over again. How accept you been?
Steve: Hi! I've been quite well and I'k happy to see you as well. Where take you been all this time?
Alex: I was having my vacation in New York.
Steve: Did you similar it there?
Alex: "Like" is not the right word. Information technology was great!
Steve: How long were you in New York, Alex?
Alex: About two weeks.
Steve: What take yous seen?
Alex: Not much, I'm afraid. I've been on a sightseeing tour, through squares, monuments, historical buildings and all that.
Steve: Take y'all visited the Museum of Modern Art?
Alex: Not even so. Just I've read a lot about information technology.
Steve: What a pity! Their Impressionists are very good.
Alex: Yes, Cezanne is my favourite. Just betwixt you and me, I don't sympathize abstractionists. I mean I don't know what people see in them.
Steve: Tastes differ.
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